Tag: Vinyl record player
In praise of the LP on a turntable
Posted on thehindu.com, April 26, 2016 There is a seeming revival today of the record player and the vinyl record. What keeps them trendy? During early childhood I thought music from the radio came from little people who lived inside it; the faint light visible through the ventilator holes was evidence enough of this. That … continue reading
The Crosley generation: the record player that has the kids in a spin
Posted on www.theguardian.com, 22 April 2016 ‘I bought one for my nine-year-old daughter’ I was delighted when my eldest daughter, who is nine, asked for a record player for Christmas. It wasn’t to do with any great residual love for vinyl on my part, although I do have a weird notion that the actual act … continue reading
THIS GORGEOUS TURNTABLE WILL HAVE YOUR VINYL FLOATING MID-AIR
Posted on maxim.com, MAR 31, 2016 Minimalist audiophiles rejoice. The ATMO SFERA “platterless” turntable (Photo: audiodeva) Although innovation can mean bringing to life concepts we’ve only dreamt about or seen in movies—such as 3D holoportation—it can also manifest as a new spin on an old technology, like a robotic printer or a spokeless bicycle wheel. … continue reading
Let the music play
By Dana Sanders Dana Sanders with her new vinyl album, Purple Rain. Photo submitted. Forever, music has been used to express emotions when words do not seem to be enough. The soft melody of piano keys or the stroke of an acoustic guitar are able to express joy, pain, longing and other feelings that do not require words. … continue reading
What’s old is new again
All Things Considered column by Gail Krawetz, posted on canoracourier.com, 15 Feb 2016 It seems that many things from my youth that I thought were long gone are now making a comeback, and I couldn’t be happier. When I was entering my teen years, my parents gave me a choice for my birthday gift. … continue reading
TECH TALK: Vinyl goes portable with Crosley Executive USB Turntable
Posted on sheffieldtelegraph.co.uk, By Graham Walker, FEB 6 2016 Forget about music on your smartphone or MP3 player – vinyl is spinning back into fashion and a fun new portable record player is the Crosley Executive Portable USB Turntable. It’s selling like hotcakes all over the place – in places like Maplin, HMV, Amazon and Currys. … continue reading
NEW – CROSLEY PLAYER II Turntable
The New CROSLEY PLAYER II features minimalist style and simplistic lines, the Crosley Player Turntable Shelf System marries mid-century design with modern audio conveniences. Listen to all your favourites no matter the format with the 3-speed turntable, analog AM/FM radio tuner, full-range stereo speakers and an auxiliary input for connecting MP3 players or … continue reading
Best All-in-one / portable turntables & record players
Posted on vinylandcocktails.com I’m not sure I know where exactly to start with the topic of portable turntables, all-in-one turntables, or turntables with built in speakers… whatever you want to call them. We write about turntables a lot, I know. My point with making a list of the 10 best portable turntables or the 5 … continue reading
Crosley Bermuda vintage-inspired Turntable
The Bermuda is Crosley’s reintroduction of the Dansette series which was iconic of the mid 1960’s when the British music industry boomed due to the popularity of artist’s such Cliff Richard & the Beatles. The Dansette became a household name and was a statement and artifact of the popular youth culture which developed during that … continue reading
Check out this Bluetooth turntable that lets you play vinyl wirelessly
Get rid of pesky cable clutter. ION Audio has souped up its latest turntable with Bluetooth technology, allowing you to play vinyl through your speakers without the need for wires. The Air LP has a built-in audio interface that can convert analogue records into digital files through a USB port that connects to Mac … continue reading
